The global travel and tourism industry experienced a 9% rise in new job postings related to cloud in Q1 2024 compared with the previous quarter, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics. This compares to a 36% decrease versus Q1 2023. GlobalData’s Travel & Tourism: Hiring Trends & Signals Q1 2024 report reveals comprehensive insights into hiring patterns, job roles, required skills, geographical trends, and key themes within the travel & tourism industry, facilitating anticipation of future workforce needs. Buy the report here.
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Notably, Computer and Mathematical Occupations jobs accounted for a 41% share of the global travel and tourism industry’s cloud-related total new job postings in Q1 2024, up 0.46% over the prior quarter.
Computer and Mathematical Occupations drive cloud-related hiring activity
Computer and Mathematical Occupations, with a share of 41%, emerged as the top cloud-related job roles within the travel and tourism industry in Q1 2024, with new job postings rising by 0.46% quarter-on-quarter. Management Occupations came in second with a share of 16% in Q1 2024, with new job postings dropping by 7% over the previous quarter.
The other prominent cloud roles include Business and Financial Operations Occupations with a 4% share in Q1 2024, Architecture and Engineering Occupations with a 3% share of new job postings.
Top five companies in travel and tourism industry accounted for 34% of hiring activity
The top companies, in terms of number of new job postings tracked by GlobalData, as of Q1 2024 were Walt Disney, Expedia Group, Marriott International, Accor, and Uber Technologies. Together they accounted for a combined share of 34% of all cloud-related new jobs in the travel and tourism industry.
Walt Disney posted 262 cloud-related new jobs in Q1 2024, Expedia Group 133 jobs, Marriott International 124 jobs, Accor 121 jobs, and Uber Technologies 95 jobs, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics.
Hiring activity was driven by the US with a 41.69% share of total new job postings, Q1 2024
The largest share of cloud-related new job postings in the travel and tourism industry in Q1 2024 was in the US with 41.69% followed by India (7.91%) and Canada (6.14%). The share represented by the US was three percentage points higher than the 38.61% share it accounted for in Q4 2023.
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